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HINC-01. Selected Characteristics of Households, by Total Money Income in 2001
(Source:  Current Population Survey, March 2002. Numbers in thousands. Households as of March of the following year)

                                                       $2,500    $5,000    $7,500   $10,000   $12,500   $15,000   $17,500   $20,000   $22,500   $25,000 
                                              Under        to        to        to        to        to        to        to        to        to        to 
                                    Total    $2,500    $4,999    $7,499    $9,999   $12,499   $14,999   $17,499   $19,999   $22,499   $24,999   $27,499 
                                                                                                                                                        
Black                                                                                                                                                   
All Households.................    13,315       520       388       698       756       621       543       660       479       610       447       570 
                                                                                                                                                        
 TYPE OF RESIDENCE                                                                                                                                      
                                                                                                                                                        
Inside metro areas.............    11,685       439       323       569       635       522       430       555       418       537       386       493 
  Inside central cities........     7,073       300       234       423       476       375       293       386       261       341       249       308 
    One million or more........     5,142       228       167       290       339       250       208       269       182       248       187       230 
    Under one million..........     1,931        72        66       133       137       126        85       117        78        94        62        78 
  Outside central cities.......     4,612       139        89       145       159       147       137       169       157       195       137       185 
    One million or more........     3,431        98        54        85       100        98       101       112       103       142        87       121 
    Under one million..........     1,181        41        35        61        59        49        36        57        54        53        50        64 
Outside metro areas............     1,629        82        65       129       121        99       113       105        62        73        61        76 
                                                                                                                                                        
REGIONS/DIVISIONS                                                                                                                                       
                                                                                                                                                        
Northeast......................     2,441       100        76       147       150       104        87       120        80       120        77        99 
 New England...................       327         9         3        20        11        19        10        11        10        23         9        18 
 Middle Atlantic...............     2,113        91        72       127       139        85        77       109        70        97        69        80 
Midwest........................     2,477       108        85       136       157       127       103       130       142        91        93        97 
 East North Central............     2,067        94        74       115       131       112        89       114       101        78        71        84 
 West North Central............       409        14        12        21        25        15        14        17        41        13        22        13 
South..........................     7,246       286       208       391       396       336       311       373       230       359       241       323 
 South Atlantic................     4,337       162       127       203       226       185       169       206       130       214       149       192 
 East South Central............     1,293        51        38        91        85        75        70        88        59        59        41        48 
 West South Central............     1,617        73        43        97        85        75        71        79        40        86        51        82 
West...........................     1,151        27        19        24        54        54        42        37        28        41        36        52 
 Mountain......................       193         5         7         5         4         9         6        12        10         9        11         8 
 Pacific.......................       958        22        12        19        50        46        36        26        18        32        25        43 
                                                                                                                                                        
TYPE OF HOUSEHOLD                                                                                                                                       
                                                                                                                                                        
Family households..............     8,844       287       256       254       336       309       308       414       322       382       303       357 
 Married-couple families.......     4,233        43        25        40        58        72        88       129        92       130       119       135 
 Male householder, nsp.........       773        21        11        17        27        31        19        47        27        31        25        28 
 Female householder, nsp.......     3,838       222       220       197       250       206       201       238       203       221       160       195 
Nonfamily households...........     4,470       233       132       444       420       312       235       246       157       228       143       213 
 Male householder..............     1,903        92        49       134       146       117        74        99        60       104        60        92 
   Living alone................     1,585        92        42       123       139       110        60        90        47        88        55        84 
 Female householder............     2,567       141        83       310       274       195       161       147        98       125        83       121 
   Living alone................     2,287       134        81       306       264       180       154       126        84       103        69       107 
                                                                                                                                                        
AGE OF HOUSEHOLDER                                                                                                                                      
                                                                                                                                                        
Under 65 years.................    11,338       477       327       483       516       433       405       515       387       517       370       501 
  15 to 24 years...............     1,109        97        99        59        80        69        51        79        59        57        46        50 
  25 to 34 years...............     2,655       138        87        91       126        77        89       121        87       150       106       145 
  35 to 44 years...............     3,187       115        58       104       109       105        96       125       105       111       100       124 
  45 to 54 years...............     2,739        81        46       112       101       105        84       106        76       131        78       124 
  55 to 64 years...............     1,648        46        36       117        99        77        85        84        61        69        39        59 
65 years and over..............     1,977        44        61       215       240       188       138       145        92        93        76        69 
  65 to 74 years...............     1,214        23        35       125       129        96        68        74        58        65        49        40 
  75 years and over............       762        21        27        90       111        92        69        71        34        28        28        28 
                                                                                                                                                        
Mean age of householder........      45.6      40.0      40.9      52.5      51.2      51.2      49.7      47.5      46.2      44.5      44.3      43.9 
HINC-01. Selected Characteristics of Households, by Total Money Income in 2001
(Source:  Current Population Survey, March 2002. Numbers in thousands. Households as of March of the following year)

                                                       $2,500    $5,000    $7,500   $10,000   $12,500   $15,000   $17,500   $20,000   $22,500   $25,000 
                                              Under        to        to        to        to        to        to        to        to        to        to 
                                    Total    $2,500    $4,999    $7,499    $9,999   $12,499   $14,999   $17,499   $19,999   $22,499   $24,999   $27,499 
                                                                                                                                                        
SIZE OF HOUSEHOLD                                                                                                                                       
                                                                                                                                                        
One person.....................     3,873       226       123       429       403       290       213       216       132       191       125       191 
Two people.....................     3,612       108        84       116       164       168       163       230       172       190       114       164 
Three people...................     2,445        93        85        71       105        70        94       107        85        92        85       108 
Four people....................     1,942        52        61        40        45        56        44        69        50        95        69        60 
Five people....................       903        25        23        33        19        21        17        23        31        27        38        30 
Six people.....................       351        13         9         8        14        12         7         7         4         8        10         8 
Seven people or more...........       189         3         2         1         5         4         4         8         5         7         6         7 
                                                                                                                                                        
Mean size of household.........      2.68      2.27      2.49      1.82      1.96      2.11      2.19      2.34      2.48      2.50      2.77      2.43 
                                                                                                                                                        
NUMBER OF EARNERS                                                                                                                                       
                                                                                                                                                        
No earners.....................     2,826       400       215       499       455       272       212       183       108        92        65        60 
One earner.....................     5,864       117       160       182       271       308       287       414       315       422       279       395 
Two earners or more............     4,624         4        13        17        30        41        44        62        56        96       102       115 
  2 earners....................     3,712         4        13        17        27        38        44        59        54        88        87        99 
  3 earners....................       745         0         0         0         3         3         0         3         3         6        14        14 
  4 earners or more............       167         0         0         0         0         0         0         0         0         1         1         2 
                                                                                                                                                        
Mean number of earners.........      1.27      0.24      0.48      0.32      0.45      0.65      0.70      0.85      0.93      1.05      1.18      1.16 
                                                                                                                                                        
WORK EXPERIENCE OF                                                                                                                                      
HOUSEHOLDER                                                                                                                                             
                                                                                                                                                        
     Total.....................    13,315       520       388       698       756       621       543       660       479       610       447       570 
Worked.........................     9,351       112       150       171       264       306       292       423       325       457       321       453 
  Worked at f-t jobs...........     8,188        48        72        95       141       210       240       363       271       419       287       412 
    50 weeks or more...........     6,781        19        20        36        59       122       151       258       208       335       231       364 
    27 to 49 weeks.............       885         3        20        23        41        41        56        73        46        56        31        34 
    26 weeks or less...........       522        25        32        35        42        48        32        32        16        28        25        14 
  Worked at p-t jobs...........     1,163        64        78        76       122        95        52        60        55        39        34        41 
    50 weeks or more...........       549         8        13        22        57        46        21        44        31        25        15        14 
    27 to 49 weeks.............       263        17         8        16        26        31        21         7        12         5         7        14 
    26 weeks or less...........       352        40        57        37        39        19         9         9        12         8        12        13 
Did not work...................     3,964       408       238       527       492       315       251       237       154       153       126       117 
                                                                                                                                                        
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT                                                                                                                                  
 OF HOUSEHOLDER                                                                                                                                         
                                                                                                                                                        
 Total, 25 yrs & over..........    12,206       423       289       639       676       552       491       581       421       554       400       520 
Less than 9th grade............       866        44        40       117       126        77        54        72        36        37        29        25 
9th to 12th grade, no diploma..     1,797       118       104       193       178       131       121       110        79        99        54        75 
High School graduate                                                                                                                                    
(includes equivalency).........     3,996       152        80       223       219       193       177       238       165       253       162       196 
Some college, no degree........     2,424        48        49        55        82        82        73       100        91       107        84       116 
Associate Degree...............     1,008        27         5        26        37        31        35        22        21        31        39        51 
Bachelor's Degree or more......     2,115        35        10        26        33        38        30        40        29        26        33        57 
  Bachelor's Degree............     1,424        27         7        16        24        26        25        29        24        19        24        43 
  Master's Degree..............       525         3         3         6         8         6         4         7         5         3         9        13 
  Professional Degree..........        95         0         0         0         1         3         0         4         0         1         0         0 
  Doctorate Degree.............        71         4         0         3         0         3         1         0         0         2         0         1 
                                                                                                                                                        
TENURE                                                                                                                                                  
                                                                                                                                                        
Owner occupied.................     6,414       145        79       206       233       239       204       258       211       201       189       244 
Renter occupied................     6,699       362       295       479       502       365       332       393       265       401       251       321 
Occupier paid no cash                                                                                                                                   
rent...........................       202        14        14        13        22        17         7         8         4         9         7         5 
HINC-01. Selected Characteristics of Households, by Total Money Income in 2001
(Source:  Current Population Survey, March 2002. Numbers in thousands. Households as of March of the following year)

                                  $27,500   $30,000   $32,500   $35,000   $37,500   $40,000   $42,500   $45,000   $47,500   $50,000   $52,500   $55,000 
                                       to        to        to        to        to        to        to        to        to        to        to        to 
                                  $29,999   $32,499   $34,999   $37,499   $39,999   $42,499   $44,999   $47,499   $49,999   $52,499   $54,999   $57,499 
                                                                                                                                                        
Black                                                                                                                                                   
All Households.................       464       492       375       437       310       434       260       289       256       350       210       249 
                                                                                                                                                        
 TYPE OF RESIDENCE                                                                                                                                      
                                                                                                                                                        
Inside metro areas.............       406       452       340       402       274       384       233       261       220       299       198       220 
  Inside central cities........       263       281       217       234       153       233       140       159       100       172       113       116 
    One million or more........       174       225       153       168       109       165       105       117        79       127        91        90 
    Under one million..........        89        56        64        66        44        68        34        42        21        45        22        26 
  Outside central cities.......       143       171       123       168       121       151        93       102       120       126        85       104 
    One million or more........        99       129        88       128        94       129        67        68        85        98        67        77 
    Under one million..........        45        42        35        40        27        22        26        34        35        28        17        26 
Outside metro areas............        58        40        35        36        37        50        27        28        36        51        13        29 
                                                                                                                                                        
REGIONS/DIVISIONS                                                                                                                                       
                                                                                                                                                        
Northeast......................        86        99        64        64        40        65        50        56        37        57        41        45 
 New England...................        12        19         7         9         4         5         4         7         4         7         6         8 
 Middle Atlantic...............        74        80        57        55        36        60        45        49        33        50        35        37 
Midwest........................        72        81        71        91        49        74        45        46        36        55        52        39 
 East North Central............        58        61        62        76        41        62        36        39        29        40        39        29 
 West North Central............        14        20         8        15         8        12         9         7         7        14        13        10 
South..........................       271       252       206       238       192       247       151       160       162       193       103       139 
 South Atlantic................       145       157       106       144       110       148       103        88       105       118        67        89 
 East South Central............        59        41        52        31        36        49        24        23        29        21        17        20 
 West South Central............        67        54        48        63        46        50        24        49        28        55        19        31 
West...........................        35        59        35        45        29        48        15        26        20        45        14        25 
 Mountain......................         8        12         3         8         4         5         4         3         6         5         2         3 
 Pacific.......................        27        47        32        37        25        42        11        23        15        39        13        23 
                                                                                                                                                        
TYPE OF HOUSEHOLD                                                                                                                                       
                                                                                                                                                        
Family households..............       320       310       256       255       229       279       208       214       207       247       156       192 
 Married-couple families.......       123       120       113       123       120       138       109       120       116       168       101       117 
 Male householder, nsp.........        36        38        35        29        19        31        24        19        23        25        19        16 
 Female householder, nsp.......       161       152       108       103        89       110        75        75        68        54        36        59 
Nonfamily households...........       144       182       119       182        81       155        52        75        49       103        54        56 
 Male householder..............        61       102        47        84        44        76        29        45        23        54        26        33 
   Living alone................        54        90        41        71        33        57        23        41        10        42        18        22 
 Female householder............        83        80        72        98        38        80        23        30        27        49        28        24 
   Living alone................        71        77        63        90        32        72        22        17        22        40        19        11 
                                                                                                                                                        
AGE OF HOUSEHOLDER                                                                                                                                      
                                                                                                                                                        
Under 65 years.................       390       428       335       393       283       400       220       267       237       321       192       231 
  15 to 24 years...............        32        37        25        24        20        22         8        13        33        17        14        17 
  25 to 34 years...............       100       117        82       103        71        89        49        54        37        76        41        69 
  35 to 44 years...............       126       117       112       121        76       132        81        95        91       108        66        67 
  45 to 54 years...............        86       104        71        89        66       115        47        61        48        76        55        56 
  55 to 64 years...............        45        53        46        56        50        42        36        44        28        44        16        22 
65 years and over..............        74        63        40        44        27        34        40        21        19        29        18        18 
  65 to 74 years...............        44        41        26        34        21        21        32        14        14        22        15        16 
  75 years and over............        30        22        14        10         6        13         8         7         5         7         3         2 
                                                                                                                                                        
Mean age of householder........      45.0      44.1      43.7      44.2      44.1      43.8      46.3      44.1      42.5      43.6      43.1      41.9 
HINC-01. Selected Characteristics of Households, by Total Money Income in 2001
(Source:  Current Population Survey, March 2002. Numbers in thousands. Households as of March of the following year)

                                  $27,500   $30,000   $32,500   $35,000   $37,500   $40,000   $42,500   $45,000   $47,500   $50,000   $52,500   $55,000 
                                       to        to        to        to        to        to        to        to        to        to        to        to 
                                  $29,999   $32,499   $34,999   $37,499   $39,999   $42,499   $44,999   $47,499   $49,999   $52,499   $54,999   $57,499 
                                                                                                                                                        
SIZE OF HOUSEHOLD                                                                                                                                       
                                                                                                                                                        
One person.....................       125       167       104       161        65       129        45        58        32        82        37        33 
Two people.....................       136       132       124       125        91       103        73        75        56       108        72        88 
Three people...................       102        97        56        64        62        81        54        61        77        61        27        53 
Four people....................        54        48        52        46        54        77        48        57        49        43        46        41 
Five people....................        24        37        22        28        21        29        27        24        21        37        19        18 
Six people.....................         9         5         9         7         9         7         5         8        13        16         3        15 
Seven people or more...........        14         5         6         6         8         8         7         6         9         3         7         2 
                                                                                                                                                        
Mean size of household.........      2.67      2.50      2.61      2.44      2.94      2.75      3.15      3.05      3.42      2.82      3.08      3.01 
                                                                                                                                                        
NUMBER OF EARNERS                                                                                                                                       
                                                                                                                                                        
No earners.....................        51        43        23        22        19        21        15         3         4        14         3         3 
One earner.....................       267       334       210       270       139       228       116       152        90       152        71        67 
Two earners or more............       145       114       143       145       152       185       129       134       162       184       136       179 
  2 earners....................       128       102       121       132       130       157       105       104       132       168       112       155 
  3 earners....................        16        12        20        10        21        24        21        27        25        17        20        17 
  4 earners or more............         1         0         1         3         1         3         2         2         4         0         5         7 
                                                                                                                                                        
Mean number of earners.........      1.29      1.23      1.44      1.37      1.57      1.51      1.64      1.67      1.86      1.58      1.88      1.92 
                                                                                                                                                        
WORK EXPERIENCE OF                                                                                                                                      
HOUSEHOLDER                                                                                                                                             
                                                                                                                                                        
     Total.....................       464       492       375       437       310       434       260       289       256       350       210       249 
Worked.........................       361       364       306       381       273       366       210       239       221       302       188       223 
  Worked at f-t jobs...........       324       342       278       345       249       328       193       223       214       287       165       201 
    50 weeks or more...........       256       296       259       307       217       270       165       191       190       255       148       182 
    27 to 49 weeks.............        41        36        15        26        26        35        20        16        16        24        17        15 
    26 weeks or less...........        27        10         3        13         6        23         8        16         7         7         0         4 
  Worked at p-t jobs...........        37        22        28        36        23        38        17        16         8        15        23        22 
    50 weeks or more...........        23        13        16        20        11        23         9        12         7        10        11        14 
    27 to 49 weeks.............        10         6         8        12         4         4         7         1         1         1         5         5 
    26 weeks or less...........         5         3         5         4         8        10         2         3         0         4         7         3 
Did not work...................       103       127        69        56        38        69        50        50        35        48        22        26 
                                                                                                                                                        
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT                                                                                                                                  
 OF HOUSEHOLDER                                                                                                                                         
                                                                                                                                                        
 Total, 25 yrs & over..........       432       455       350       414       290       412       252       276       223       333       196       232 
Less than 9th grade............        32        19        19        14         7        18         9         8         2         9         4        13 
9th to 12th grade, no diploma..        60        51        31        44        31        39        29        37        24        27        16        15 
High School graduate                                                                                                                                    
(includes equivalency).........       168       148       128       140       115       141        72        86        67       131        56        75 
Some college, no degree........        95       105        75        89        67        96        63        73        48        73        55        52 
Associate Degree...............        22        59        33        45        30        38        19        31        26        27         9        22 
Bachelor's Degree or more......        55        74        63        82        40        81        60        41        56        66        56        55 
  Bachelor's Degree............        44        51        48        51        31        57        43        29        37        53        51        35 
  Master's Degree..............        11        19        12        23         7        17        12        10        18         9         3        14 
  Professional Degree..........         0         2         2         5         1         3         4         1         0         3         1         4 
  Doctorate Degree.............         0         3         2         4         1         3         0         0         1         1         0         2 
                                                                                                                                                        
TENURE                                                                                                                                                  
                                                                                                                                                        
Owner occupied.................       216       216       165       200       174       199       152       129       147       188       138       152 
Renter occupied................       239       268       201       234       129       229       105       152       104       159        70        92 
Occupier paid no cash                                                                                                                                   
rent...........................         8         8         8         3         7         6         4         8         5         3         2         5 
HINC-01. Selected Characteristics of Households, by Total Money Income in 2001
(Source:  Current Population Survey, March 2002. Numbers in thousands. Households as of March of the following year)

                                  $57,500   $60,000   $62,500   $65,000   $67,500   $70,000   $72,500   $75,000   $77,500   $80,000   $82,500   $85,000 
                                       to        to        to        to        to        to        to        to        to        to        to        to 
                                  $59,999   $62,499   $64,999   $67,499   $69,999   $72,499   $74,999   $77,499   $79,999   $82,499   $84,999   $87,499 
                                                                                                                                                        
Black                                                                                                                                                   
All Households.................       177       248       162       175       150       190       142       133       100       100        90       103 
                                                                                                                                                        
 TYPE OF RESIDENCE                                                                                                                                      
                                                                                                                                                        
Inside metro areas.............       161       228       149       154       138       168       130       126        96        97        80        96 
  Inside central cities........        87       115        61        90        73        80        68        52        35        52        47        46 
    One million or more........        63        75        49        70        63        65        53        43        25        41        36        38 
    Under one million..........        23        40        12        20        10        15        15         9        10        11        11         8 
  Outside central cities.......        75       113        88        63        65        88        61        74        61        45        33        50 
    One million or more........        58        86        66        46        50        78        56        65        56        39        24        40 
    Under one million..........        17        27        22        18        15        10         6         9         6         6         9        10 
Outside metro areas............        16        20        13        22        13        22        12         7         4         2        10         7 
                                                                                                                                                        
REGIONS/DIVISIONS                                                                                                                                       
                                                                                                                                                        
Northeast......................        33        35        28        33        29        37        15        22        18        12        21        29 
 New England...................         7        10         6         6         1         7         2         2         4         3         8         3 
 Middle Atlantic...............        26        25        23        27        28        30        13        20        15        10        14        26 
Midwest........................        41        54        31        26        27        37        24        24        15        14        13        13 
 East North Central............        36        52        27        24        20        34        21        23        12        10        12         6 
 West North Central............         5         2         4         2         6         3         3         0         3         3         2         7 
South..........................        76       135        86        93        69       100        82        68        56        53        41        50 
 South Atlantic................        51        96        61        43        42        70        56        49        38        38        24        36 
 East South Central............        18        11        12        23         8        11        11        14         5         9         2         5 
 West South Central............         8        29        13        28        19        19        16         6        13         5        15         9 
West...........................        27        24        18        23        25        16        21        18        10        21        14        11 
 Mountain......................         7         7         2         5         0         1         3         2         1         1         1         1 
 Pacific.......................        21        17        16        18        25        15        18        17        10        21        13        10 
                                                                                                                                                        
TYPE OF HOUSEHOLD                                                                                                                                       
                                                                                                                                                        
Family households..............       151       180       136       133       123       144       125       114        83        81        79        86 
 Married-couple families.......        99       119        93        98        91        95        97        75        67        53        65        68 
 Male householder, nsp.........         8        15        13         9         8        17         7         7         3        13         2         4 
 Female householder, nsp.......        44        45        30        26        24        33        21        32        13        15        13        15 
Nonfamily households...........        26        68        26        42        27        46        16        19        16        18        10        17 
 Male householder..............        13        33        13        20        18        33        10        11         8        10         5        10 
   Living alone................         7        21         6        14         9        26         2         7         2         7         0         6 
 Female householder............        13        35        12        22         9        13         6         8         8         9         6         7 
   Living alone................         9        25        11        18         8        13         6         7         5         5         3         4 
                                                                                                                                                        
AGE OF HOUSEHOLDER                                                                                                                                      
                                                                                                                                                        
Under 65 years.................       165       239       152       151       137       173       136       127        98        96        85        96 
  15 to 24 years...............         2        12         0         6         3        12         6         1         5         3         1         6 
  25 to 34 years...............        37        58        44        28        32        38        29        26        29        15        17        13 
  35 to 44 years...............        57        71        52        45        50        44        44        47        28        29        23        32 
  45 to 54 years...............        32        74        39        46        31        59        38        29        22        23        34        34 
  55 to 64 years...............        37        24        17        25        21        19        18        24        13        25         9        12 
65 years and over..............        12         9        10        25        13        18         6         6         2         4         4         7 
  65 to 74 years...............         9         9         9        19        12        14         6         4         2         2         3         5 
  75 years and over............         3         0         1         6         1         4         0         2         0         2         2         2 
                                                                                                                                                        
Mean age of householder........      45.5      42.6      43.2      46.9      45.1      44.1      43.1      45.1      41.3      45.8      44.8      44.8 
HINC-01. Selected Characteristics of Households, by Total Money Income in 2001
(Source:  Current Population Survey, March 2002. Numbers in thousands. Households as of March of the following year)

                                  $57,500   $60,000   $62,500   $65,000   $67,500   $70,000   $72,500   $75,000   $77,500   $80,000   $82,500   $85,000 
                                       to        to        to        to        to        to        to        to        to        to        to        to 
                                  $59,999   $62,499   $64,999   $67,499   $69,999   $72,499   $74,999   $77,499   $79,999   $82,499   $84,999   $87,499 
                                                                                                                                                        
SIZE OF HOUSEHOLD                                                                                                                                       
                                                                                                                                                        
One person.....................        16        45        17        32        17        39         8        14         7        12         3        10 
Two people.....................        58        63        52        50        43        40        25        47        33        27        23        30 
Three people...................        39        67        30        44        29        46        33        14        22        29        27        26 
Four people....................        34        42        32        29        27        45        46        39        28        18        23        18 
Five people....................         9        17        22         7        15        13        26        16         6        10        10        13 
Six people.....................        17        11         8         8        11         7         3         0         1         4         4         5 
Seven people or more...........         4         2         1         5         8         0         1         3         2         0         0         0 
                                                                                                                                                        
Mean size of household.........      3.45      2.98      3.24      3.08      3.42      3.04      3.68      3.33      3.21      3.14      3.45      3.29 
                                                                                                                                                        
NUMBER OF EARNERS                                                                                                                                       
                                                                                                                                                        
No earners.....................         1         4         4         8         4         1         2         1         0         1         1         1 
One earner.....................        47        84        45        60        36        63        22        30        14        29        15        21 
Two earners or more............       129       160       113       107       111       127       117       102        85        69        73        81 
  2 earners....................       107       134        94        85        87        92        93        78        70        46        50        62 
  3 earners....................        16        22        13        19        24        32        22        19        12        21        20        14 
  4 earners or more............         6         4         6         3         0         3         3         5         3         2         3         5 
                                                                                                                                                        
Mean number of earners.........      1.99      1.82      1.91      1.81      1.95      1.95      2.13      2.08      2.18      2.03      2.23      2.13 
                                                                                                                                                        
WORK EXPERIENCE OF                                                                                                                                      
HOUSEHOLDER                                                                                                                                             
                                                                                                                                                        
     Total.....................       177       248       162       175       150       190       142       133       100       100        90       103 
Worked.........................       157       234       148       150       133       174       128       119        94        90        80        89 
  Worked at f-t jobs...........       151       221       136       140       121       164       124       111        80        78        75        86 
    50 weeks or more...........       121       202       113       128       105       147       111       103        73        69        72        74 
    27 to 49 weeks.............        23         8        19         9        13        13         6         6         4         9         2         5 
    26 weeks or less...........         7        11         4         4         3         5         6         2         3         0         2         6 
  Worked at p-t jobs...........         6        13        13        10        11        10         5         8        14        11         5         3 
    50 weeks or more...........         3         9         3         5         8         4         5         1        10         4         3         2 
    27 to 49 weeks.............         0         3         6         3         4         1         0         3         4         2         0         0 
    26 weeks or less...........         3         2         3         2         0         5         0         4         0         5         2         1 
Did not work...................        20        15        14        25        18        16        14        14         5        10        10        14 
                                                                                                                                                        
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT                                                                                                                                  
 OF HOUSEHOLDER                                                                                                                                         
                                                                                                                                                        
 Total, 25 yrs & over..........       175       236       162       169       147       179       136       132        95        97        88        97 
Less than 9th grade............         5         5         4         3         2         2         0         2         3         1         7         2 
9th to 12th grade, no diploma..        12        15         4        13         5        13         4         5         4         1         4         2 
High School graduate                                                                                                                                    
(includes equivalency).........        49        62        48        35        48        44        36        40        15        21        11        28 
Some college, no degree........        42        55        41        52        33        36        37        21        26        26        26        25 
Associate Degree...............        21        31        23        15        19        23        15        12        14        10        11         9 
Bachelor's Degree or more......        45        69        41        50        40        60        44        52        33        36        29        30 
  Bachelor's Degree............        35        47        30        35        25        42        30        38        25        24        17        13 
  Master's Degree..............        10        17        10        13        15        17        11        12         6        12         7        15 
  Professional Degree..........         0         3         1         2         0         0         0         1         0         0         1         0 
  Doctorate Degree.............         1         2         0         0         0         1         2         1         1         0         4         1 
                                                                                                                                                        
TENURE                                                                                                                                                  
                                                                                                                                                        
Owner occupied.................       118       171       116       119       104       128       117        99        70        69        60        78 
Renter occupied................        57        75        46        54        44        62        25        34        27        31        30        25 
Occupier paid no cash                                                                                                                                   
rent...........................         2         2         0         2         2         0         0         0         3         0         0         0 
HINC-01. Selected Characteristics of Households, by Total Money Income in 2001
(Source:  Current Population Survey, March 2002. Numbers in thousands. Households as of March of the following year)

                                  $87,500   $90,000   $92,500   $95,000   $97,500  $100,000        Median income                Mean income          Gini  
                                       to        to        to        to        to       and                    Standard                    Standard        
                                  $89,999   $92,499   $94,999   $97,499   $99,999      over  Value (Dol.)  error (Dol.)  Value (Dol.)  error (Dol.)  ratio 
                                                                                                                                                           
Black                                                                                                                                                      
All Households.................        86        78        83        71        65       744        29,470           347        39,248           414   .457 
                                                                                                                                                           
 TYPE OF RESIDENCE                                                                                                                                         
                                                                                                                                                           
Inside metro areas.............        81        72        81        67        63       705        30,726           334        40,457           432   .451 
  Inside central cities........        35        39        28        28        27       283        26,608           380        34,832           456   .454 
    One million or more........        22        30        19        19        17       211        27,196           456        35,424           510   .451 
    Under one million..........        13         8         9         9        10        72        24,845           902        33,255           972   .463 
  Outside central cities.......        46        34        53        39        35       422        38,369           783        49,085           821   .430 
    One million or more........        35        27        45        34        27       369        41,484           634        52,547         1,000   .420 
    Under one million..........        11         6         8         5         8        53        29,328         1,081        39,028         1,307   .443 
Outside metro areas............         5         6         1         4         2        39        21,328           941        30,577         1,649   .479 
                                                                                                                                                           
REGIONS/DIVISIONS                                                                                                                                          
                                                                                                                                                           
Northeast......................        17         9        22        16        12       187        29,268           755        40,707           876   .476 
 New England...................         2         3         4         3         1        20        31,067         1,015        41,867         1,622   .426 
 Middle Atlantic...............        15         6        17        13        11       166        28,869           839        40,528           986   .482 
Midwest........................        10        10        20         9        10       121        26,737           681        35,976           701   .455 
 East North Central............         7         8        15         8        10       105        26,648           756        36,034           817   .462 
 West North Central............         3         1         5         1         0        16        27,322         1,742        35,684         1,396   .433 
South..........................        47        54        35        33        36       365        29,079           468        38,671           636   .456 
 South Atlantic................        39        30        25        26        26       247        30,958           621        40,482           767   .446 
 East South Central............         6         7         3         2         3        37        24,327         1,159        34,756         1,931   .487 
 West South Central............         3        16         7         6         7        81        28,446           941        36,945         1,072   .450 
West...........................        11         6         5        13         7        72        36,892         1,320        46,824         1,727   .417 
 Mountain......................         1         2         1         1         2        11        30,840         1,454        40,241         2,316   .382 
 Pacific.......................        10         4         4        11         5        61        38,350         1,801        48,154         2,139   .416 
                                                                                                                                                           
TYPE OF HOUSEHOLD                                                                                                                                          
                                                                                                                                                           
Family households..............        80        71        75        60        56       663        35,080           513        44,961           535   .434 
 Married-couple families.......        57        54        60        49        47       547        51,557           541        59,887           822   .361 
 Male householder, nsp.........         6         7         3         3         4        45        34,540         1,170        42,081         1,360   .396 
 Female householder, nsp.......        17        11        12         8         5        71        22,059           392        29,079           678   .456 
Nonfamily households...........         6         7         8        11         9        81        20,610           409        27,946           592   .469 
 Male householder..............         4         2         4         8         9        46        25,486           710        33,092         1,194   .462 
   Living alone................         4         0         0         4         5        30        22,544           825        30,042         1,353   .477 
 Female householder............         1         5         4         3         0        35        17,022           480        24,131           513   .460 
   Living alone................         0         2         2         2         0        24        15,508           526        22,287           505   .457 
                                                                                                                                                           
AGE OF HOUSEHOLDER                                                                                                                                         
                                                                                                                                                           
Under 65 years.................        82        74        78        66        62       691        32,037           347        41,600           468   .446 
  15 to 24 years...............         4         6         4         0         0        30        18,386           792        28,109         1,565   .530 
  25 to 34 years...............        11        14        14        17        14       112        30,206           647        37,963           716   .429 
  35 to 44 years...............        20        26        24        24        14       212        36,794           648        45,889         1,081   .426 
  45 to 54 years...............        39        20        22        15        25       240        36,824           847        46,787           917   .427 
  55 to 64 years...............         7         8        15        11         8        97        30,281         1,140        39,622         1,032   .459 
65 years and over..............         3         4         5         4         3        53        16,761           426        25,758           669   .472 
  65 to 74 years...............         3         3         3         3         3        45        20,001           795        29,437           948   .472 
  75 years and over............         0         1         2         1         0         8        13,940           556        19,896           799   .435 
                                                                                                                                                           
Mean age of householder........      45.0      42.0      45.3      44.2      44.9      45.5           (X)           (X)           (X)           (X)    (X) 
HINC-01. Selected Characteristics of Households, by Total Money Income in 2001
(Source:  Current Population Survey, March 2002. Numbers in thousands. Households as of March of the following year)

                                  $87,500   $90,000   $92,500   $95,000   $97,500  $100,000        Median income                Mean income          Gini  
                                       to        to        to        to        to       and                    Standard                    Standard        
                                  $89,999   $92,499   $94,999   $97,499   $99,999      over  Value (Dol.)  error (Dol.)  Value (Dol.)  error (Dol.)  ratio 
                                                                                                                                                           
SIZE OF HOUSEHOLD                                                                                                                                          
                                                                                                                                                           
One person.....................         4         2         2         6         5        53        18,176           658        25,462           633   .472 
Two people.....................        21        16        26        18        16       168        29,936           626        38,775           649   .426 
Three people...................        16        30        22        11        16       153        33,752         1,224        43,266         1,026   .432 
Four people....................        27        15        13        18        16       214        42,425         1,015        52,573         1,413   .421 
Five people....................         8         9        13        13         6        94        42,655         1,490        51,827         1,628   .417 
Six people.....................         5         6         0         5         5        44        50,465         1,759        56,288         2,670   .410 
Seven people or more...........         4         1         7         0         0        17        40,695         2,377        50,123         3,109   .386 
                                                                                                                                                           
Mean size of household.........      3.71      3.71      3.52      3.59      3.48      3.66           (X)           (X)           (X)           (X)    (X) 
                                                                                                                                                           
NUMBER OF EARNERS                                                                                                                                          
                                                                                                                                                           
No earners.....................         0         0         0         0         0        12         9,142           163        12,703           301   .469 
One earner.....................         9        10        18         9         9        97        26,115           270        31,371           457   .380 
Two earners or more............        77        68        65        62        56       635        56,453           531        65,463           855   .319 
  2 earners....................        50        50        50        48        38       405        53,563           759        62,056           978   .322 
  3 earners....................        24        12        11        12        18       159        70,305         1,355        74,969         1,655   .270 
  4 earners or more............         3         6         4         2         0        72        89,749         3,672        98,784         4,593   .246 
                                                                                                                                                           
Mean number of earners.........      2.35      2.34      2.09      2.21      2.25      2.39           (X)           (X)           (X)           (X)    (X) 
                                                                                                                                                           
WORK EXPERIENCE OF                                                                                                                                         
HOUSEHOLDER                                                                                                                                                
                                                                                                                                                           
     Total.....................        86        78        83        71        65       744        29,470           347        39,248           414   .457 
Worked.........................        83        73        77        68        61       687        37,436           411        47,281           537   .399 
  Worked at f-t jobs...........        80        68        76        65        58       647        39,980           448        49,678           584   .380 
    50 weeks or more...........        77        62        72        56        57       601        42,343           512        52,952           671   .361 
    27 to 49 weeks.............         3         7         3         7         1        34        28,481         1,016        37,057         1,139   .406 
    26 weeks or less...........         0         0         2         1         0        12        19,817         1,581        28,529         1,505   .486 
  Worked at p-t jobs...........         3         4         1         3         3        39        19,073           873        30,414         1,184   .512 
    50 weeks or more...........         1         1         0         1         1        21        23,808         2,048        33,617         1,513   .452 
    27 to 49 weeks.............         1         1         0         0         0         6        18,500         2,411        27,970         1,918   .482 
    26 weeks or less...........         0         2         1         2         2        12        10,355         1,134        27,244         2,754   .614 
Did not work...................         3         5         6         3         4        57        12,505           315        20,296           412   .512 
                                                                                                                                                           
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT                                                                                                                                     
 OF HOUSEHOLDER                                                                                                                                            
                                                                                                                                                           
 Total, 25 yrs & over..........        82        72        79        71        65       714        30,682           339        40,260           428   .448 
Less than 9th grade............         2         1         1         1         0        11        13,804           753        20,676           782   .475 
9th to 12th grade, no diploma..         9         7         4         2         2        23        16,200           540        23,328           640   .477 
High School graduate                                                                                                                                       
(includes equivalency).........        17         8        22        11         8       106        26,735           450        33,845           666   .424 
Some college, no degree........        12        12        19        15        16       150        36,446           774        44,121           800   .394 
Associate Degree...............        12        18         4         7         9        70        39,234         1,413        49,448         1,903   .403 
Bachelor's Degree or more......        29        26        29        34        29       353        56,275         1,174        65,982         1,320   .362 
  Bachelor's Degree............        22        19        19        30        20       159        52,723         1,014        59,085         1,180   .342 
  Master's Degree..............         6         5         8         2         5       131        65,708         2,722        76,477         3,660   .371 
  Professional Degree..........         2         0         0         0         3        46        98,683        49,348       104,523         8,079   .314 
  Doctorate Degree.............         0         2         1         1         1        17        61,505        10,331        74,977         8,386   .465 
                                                                                                                                                           
TENURE                                                                                                                                                     
                                                                                                                                                           
Owner occupied.................        61        52        67        53        53       593        40,356           576        49,738           643   .417 
Renter occupied................        24        24        15        18        11       149        22,225           288        29,621           508   .461 
Occupier paid no cash                                                                                                                                      
rent...........................         0         2         0         0         0         1        20,765         2,993        25,420         1,713   .457 
HINC-01. Selected Characteristics of Households, by Total Money Income in 2001
(Source:  Current Population Survey, March 2002. Numbers in thousands. Households as of March of the following year)

                               Gini ratio                                                
                                 Standard                Income per household member     
                                    error   B-Cell1  Value (Dol.)  Standard error (Dol.) 
                                                                                         
Black                                                                                    
All Households.................     .0076     1,245        14,635                    172 
                                                                                         
 TYPE OF RESIDENCE                                                                       
                                                                                         
Inside metro areas.............     .0081     1,245        15,116                    177 
  Inside central cities........     .0103     1,245        13,367                    211 
    One million or more........     .0120     1,245        13,651                    253 
    Under one million..........     .0204     1,245        12,622                    462 
  Outside central cities.......     .0128     1,245        17,627                    363 
    One million or more........     .0147     1,245        18,845                    455 
    Under one million..........     .0261     1,245        14,071                    616 
Outside metro areas............     .0290     1,868        11,239                    689 
                                                                                         
REGIONS/DIVISIONS                                                                        
                                                                                         
Northeast......................     .0167     1,108        15,497                    436 
 New England...................     .0347       747        14,854                    856 
 Middle Atlantic...............     .0186     1,159        15,605                    489 
Midwest........................     .0163     1,133        13,989                    374 
 East North Central............     .0189     1,257        13,891                    433 
 West North Central............     .0347       834        14,512                    845 
South..........................     .0112     1,419        14,106                    263 
 South Atlantic................     .0140     1,407        14,904                    348 
 East South Central............     .0294     1,208        12,549                    772 
 West South Central............     .0244     1,569        13,257                    521 
West...........................     .0287     1,531        17,605                    865 
 Mountain......................     .0485       872        14,660                  1,230 
 Pacific.......................     .0342     1,793        18,223                  1,076 
                                                                                         
TYPE OF HOUSEHOLD                                                                        
                                                                                         
Family households..............     .0092     1,245        13,097                    175 
 Married-couple families.......     .0129     1,245        16,730                    294 
 Male householder, nsp.........     .0306     1,245        13,273                    614 
 Female householder, nsp.......     .0147     1,245         8,748                    231 
Nonfamily households...........     .0141     1,245        23,373                    726 
 Male householder..............     .0223     1,245        26,064                  1,311 
   Living alone................     .0271     1,245        30,042                  1,911 
 Female householder............     .0174     1,245        21,153                    812 
   Living alone................     .0182     1,245        22,287                    967 
                                                                                         
AGE OF HOUSEHOLDER                                                                       
                                                                                         
Under 65 years.................     .0082     1,245        14,869                    183 
  15 to 24 years...............     .0324     1,245        10,653                    674 
  25 to 34 years...............     .0166     1,245        12,731                    322 
  35 to 44 years...............     .0158     1,245        14,967                    416 
  45 to 54 years...............     .0162     1,245        17,714                    469 
  55 to 64 years...............     .0213     1,245        16,866                    618 
65 years and over..............     .0215     1,245        12,773                    465 
  65 to 74 years...............     .0264     1,245        13,822                    631 
  75 years and over............     .0352     1,245        10,836                    655 
                                                                                         
Mean age of householder........       (X)       1.0           (X)                    (X) 
HINC-01. Selected Characteristics of Households, by Total Money Income in 2001
(Source:  Current Population Survey, March 2002. Numbers in thousands. Households as of March of the following year)

                               Gini ratio                                                
                                 Standard                Income per household member     
                                    error   B-Cell1  Value (Dol.)  Standard error (Dol.) 
                                                                                         
SIZE OF HOUSEHOLD                                                                        
                                                                                         
One person.....................     .0158     1,245        25,462                    950 
Two people.....................     .0143     1,245        18,648                    451 
Three people...................     .0172     1,245        13,679                    401 
Four people....................     .0195     1,245        12,619                    404 
Five people....................     .0282     1,245         9,933                    398 
Six people.....................     .0456     1,245         8,900                    546 
Seven people or more...........     .0639     1,245         6,040                    486 
                                                                                         
Mean size of household.........       (X)      1.00           (X)                    (X) 
                                                                                         
NUMBER OF EARNERS                                                                        
                                                                                         
No earners.....................     .0192     1,245         6,856                    221 
One earner.....................     .0115     1,245        13,888                    259 
Two earners or more............     .0125     1,245        17,574                    290 
  2 earners....................     .0141     1,245        18,085                    363 
  3 earners....................     .0298     1,245        16,265                    589 
  4 earners or more............     .0646     1,245        15,663                  1,153 
                                                                                         
Mean number of earners.........       (X)      1.00           (X)                    (X) 
                                                                                         
WORK EXPERIENCE OF                                                                       
HOUSEHOLDER                                                                              
                                                                                         
     Total.....................     .0076     1,245        14,635                    172 
Worked.........................     .0090     1,245        16,801                    217 
  Worked at f-t jobs...........     .0096     1,245        17,563                    241 
    50 weeks or more...........     .0106     1,245        18,658                    285 
    27 to 49 weeks.............     .0288     1,245        13,374                    603 
    26 weeks or less...........     .0412     1,245        10,172                    694 
  Worked at p-t jobs...........     .0276     1,245        11,213                    543 
    50 weeks or more...........     .0386     1,245        12,484                    778 
    27 to 49 weeks.............     .0552     1,245         9,714                    891 
    26 weeks or less...........     .0555     1,245        10,405                  1,198 
Did not work...................     .0149     1,245         8,565                    216 
                                                                                         
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT                                                                   
 OF HOUSEHOLDER                                                                          
                                                                                         
 Total, 25 yrs & over..........     .0079     1,245        14,991                    174 
Less than 9th grade............     .0319     1,245         8,931                    472 
9th to 12th grade, no diploma..     .0212     1,245         8,876                    317 
High School graduate                                                                     
(includes equivalency).........     .0137     1,245        12,103                    288 
Some college, no degree........     .0170     1,245        15,845                    411 
Associate Degree...............     .0278     1,245        18,005                    889 
Bachelor's Degree or more......     .0185     1,245        26,027                    761 
  Bachelor's Degree............     .0218     1,245        23,236                    775 
  Master's Degree..............     .0370     1,245        30,685                  2,037 
  Professional Degree..........     .0791     1,245        38,767                  5,060 
  Doctorate Degree.............     .1001     1,245        30,238                  5,140 
                                                                                         
TENURE                                                                                   
                                                                                         
Owner occupied.................     .0106     1,245        17,466                    275 
Renter occupied................     .0112     1,245        11,754                    231 
Occupier paid no cash                                                                    
rent...........................     .0574     1,245         9,163                    897 

Source: U.S. Census Bureau
Contact: Housing and Household Economic Statistics Information Staff at (301)763-3242
Last revised: July 14, 2004
URL: http://pubdb3.census.gov/macro/032002/hhinc/new01_003.htm